Yerby: Service to Community is ‘Modeled in My Family’
For Dr. Lea G. Yerby, a recent and unexpected honor has caused her to reflect on her role as an agent for justice.
Colleges & Schools
Easy Tips to Mitigate Stress at Work
In an effort to promote Mental Health Awareness Month across campus, CCHS instructors have several easy tips to help mitigate stress and improve the overall mental health of fellow faculty and staff.
UA Provides Summer Fun for All Ages
The University of Alabama will offer a wide variety of activities for all ages throughout the summer. From outdoor explorations to computer camps, UA’s summer programs cover the spectrum of common and unique interests.
Plank Center Sponsors, Joins Study Spanning 80 Countries
The University of Alabama’s Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations will sponsor and participate in a study of the communication industry in North America, addressing topics such as “fake news,” leadership performance, personal stress of communication professionals and more.
Green for Green
Renewable energy is clean, ecologically responsible and sustainable, unlike energy dependent on fossil fuels. But, for companies in the United States, renewable energy needs to also be a viable business venture. Fortunately, it is.
On Road to Possible Fourth Title, Robotics Team Tackles New Challenge
NASA’s annual robotics challenge presents a new problem for college students to solve, and students at The University of Alabama hope their solution can win the contest for a fourth straight year.
Dreams Do Come True — Even After 71 Years
‘All of Us’ Research Journey to Visit UMC
The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences will kick off its participation in the national All of Us Research Program Thursday, May 10 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the parking lot of the University Medical Center.
‘Go, Bailey, Go!’
Engineering students designed and built a child with physical challenges a car he can drive himself.
Finding a ‘Sweet Home’ Abroad
Shelby Smithson, who will earn a master’s degree in social work on Friday, received a Fulbright scholarship and will return to Turkey in September to teach English.